Epirixanthes elongata
Content
Description
Herb, up to 25 cm.
Leaves 2-3.5 mm long, ciliate-pilose, usually violet.
Flowers 2-2.5 mm long, yellowish white.
Sepals free, subequal, c. 1 mm long, ciliolate-papillose.
Ovary ± orbicular;
Fruit reniform to broadly elliptic, c. 0.6 by 0.9 mm, enclosed by the slightly longer sepals.
Distribution
Ambon present, Asia-Tropical: Borneo present; Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Maluku (Maluku present); Sumatera (Sumatera present), Ceram present, E. India present, N. Vietnam present, S. Burma present, S. China present, Tavoy present, W. Java present
E. India, S. Burma (Tavoy), N. Vietnam, S. China; in Malesia: Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, W. Java, Borneo, Moluccas (Ambon, Ceram).
Citation
RIDLEY 1922 – In: Fl. Mal. Pen.: 140
WIRZ 1910 – In: Flora: 395
Miq. 1858 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 128
NEES 1825 – In: Flora: 133
HANSEN C.S. 1967 – In: Dansk Bot. Ark.: 83
ZOLL. 1855 – In: Syst. Verz.: 58
REUTER 1847 – In: DC., Prod. 11: 44
King 1890 – In: J. As. Soc. Beng.: 132
REUTER 1847 – In: DC., Prod. 11: 44
HASSK. 1863 – In: Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 1: 143
STEEN. 1934: p. 51. – In: Trop. Natuur: f. 10
PENZIG 1901: p. 142. – In: Ann. Jard. Bot. Btzg: t. 24-26
JOSEPH 1970: p. 73. – In: Bull. Bot. Surv. India: f. 1-5
C. MÜLL 1868 – In: Walp., Ann. 7: 243
Miq. 1858 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 128
GRIFF. 1845 – In: Trans. Linn. Soc.: 112
BACKER 1911: Schoolfl. Java: 75
BENN. 1872 – In: Fl. Br. India: 207
Merr. 1921: En. Born.: 325
CHODAT 1896 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam. 3: 342
BACKER & BAKE.f. 1963 – In: Fl. Java: 200
PILGER 1908 – In: E. & P., Nat. Pfl. Fam.: 190
PIJL 1934 – In: Rec. Trav. Bot. Néerl.: 761
SMITINAND 1955 – In: Thai For. Bull., Bot.: 2